uncovering

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By uncovering how leucine regulates mitochondrial activity, the researchers believe their work could eventually help guide new treatments for metabolic disorders, cancer, and other diseases linked to impaired energy production.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

Scientists studying ancient Antarctic ice are uncovering new details about how Earth's climate has changed over the past 3 million years.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

“Despite uncovering clear evidence of fraud, nothing changed,” she told the committee.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

The accountant sifted through a mountain of documents to track transfers in and out of the account, uncovering a web of transactions that hadn’t been disclosed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Day and night they chipped and hacked, pickaxed and burrowed deeper, uncovering whitened bones by the ton while the deranged clergyman rambled about, frothing like a lunatic.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols